Pottery

Pottery is a safe leisure activity, although it involves a great deal of messiness! Master the art of moulding clay into interesting craft works with Yellow Class 'Pottery' Finale Session, and learn to make a Jungle Theme Name Plate that is sure to impress everyone.

MATERIALS REQUIRED -

Raw Material for preparing Clay mould:

• 1 cup all-purpose flour
• 1 Cup Common Salt
• 1 Glass Warm Water
• 2Tbsp Vegetable Oil

Main Materials:

• A Flat plate or Baking tray for the working surface
• Newspaper
• Rolling pin
• Blunt Knife (a Birthday knife will do)
• Oil 2-3 tbsp
• Fevicol
• Pencil
• Ruler
• Pen refill (optional)

NOTE:

• Alternative to homemade clay is - Potters clay or Playdough.
• After Baking we can colour it with any Acrylic or Oil paints
• Any Wooden Frame or Plank (After the session is completed, you can arrange the letters on this frame. As per the size of the objects, the nameplate can be arranged)
• Adult supervision is required for use of any sharp object, scissor, cutter, knife

Post-Session please follow the below Baking Instruction:

Baking in Microwave:

• Put it on Convection mode
• Temperature is 150 degrees celsius.
• Bake it for 40-45 minutes.
• Check for the "tan-tan" sound. If still soft from anywhere please continue for another 5 minutes setting.

In case you do not have a microwave, a kadhai can be used as well.

• Take one khadhai and pour some salt in it
• Turn the gas on and let the salt heat
• Keep a stand in the middle of the kadhai, on the salt
• Place your pizza base on the stand and cover the kadhai with a lid
• After about 30 mins, carefully remove the pizza from the stand

NOTE:

• Baking is a hit and trial process. The steps above are an approximate idea of timings and settings. It may differ from appliance to appliance.
• So now that you all have stepped into the pottery world please explore the best steps of Baking.
• After the work is fully baked, let it cool and then you can paint it using acrylic colours or oil colours.
• Use very minimal water while painting.
• Paint the work from all sides. Front, Back, Top, and Bottom to give the best protection from the weather.
• Do not use posters or watercolours.

Baking in the Oven:

• Pre-heat your oven at 150 degrees Celsius (or 300 Fahrenheit) for 5 minutes
• Keep your work on the baking tray
• Put your baking tray on the top shelf with the top element off and the bottom element on (Continue for 5-7 minutes)
• Then after 5-7 minutes please shift your tray to the lower shelf with a bottom element of and top element in (Continue for 5-7 minutes)
• Then again put it on the top shelf with the top element off and bottom element on (For 5-7 minutes)
• Then again on the bottom shelf with the bottom element off and the top element on (Continue for 5-7 minutes)
• In around 22 minutes your work will be fully baked
• Check the tan tan sound of your work
• If it is still soft from anywhere, please continue baking

NOTE:

• Baking is a hit and trial process. The steps above are an approximate idea of timings and settings. It may differ from appliance to appliance.
• So now that you all have stepped into the pottery world please explore the best steps of Baking.
• After the work is fully baked, let it cool and then you can paint it using acrylic colours or oil colours.
• Use very minimal water while painting.
• Paint the work from all sides. Front, Back, Top, and Bottom to give the best protection from the weather.
• Do not use posters or watercolours.

Happy Sculpting !!

At Yellow Class, we provide engagement and learning activities for kids between 2-12 years in a fun-filled way. We conduct live classes which cover, but are not limited to, Creative writing, Book Reading, Storytelling, Public Speaking, Dance, Craft, Pottery, Drawing, Painting, Mind, Body, and Soul.

“It’s cold, it’s squishy, and it’s so AMAZING!” Yellow Class 'Pottery' Finale Session is ready with an exciting moulding experience for kids, as we conclude this journey of craftsmanship by capturing the beauty of nature in clay and making a unique Jungle-Theme Name Plate.

MATERIALS REQUIRED -

• Homemade Clay continued from the previous session
• Rolling pin
• Blunt Knife (a Birthday knife will do)
• Oil (2 - 3 Tbsp)
• Fevicol

NOTE -

• Alternative to homemade clay is - Potters clay or Playdough.
• After Baking we can colour it with any Acrylic or Oil paints
• Any Wooden Frame or Plank (After the session is completed, you can arrange the letters on this frame. As per the size of the objects, the nameplate can be arranged)
• Adult supervision is required for use of any sharp object, scissor, cutter, knife

Post-session please follow the below "Baking Instruction":-

Baking in Microwave:

• Put it on Convection mode
• Temperature is 150 degrees celsius.
• Bake it for 40-45 minutes.
• Check for the "tan-tan" sound. If still soft from anywhere, please continue for another 5 minutes setting.

Baking in the Oven:

• Pre-heat your oven at 150 degrees Celsius (or 300 Fahrenheit) for 5 minutes
• Keep your work on the baking tray
• Put your baking tray on the top shelf with the top element off and the bottom element on (Continue for 5-7 minutes)
• Then after 5-7 minutes please shift your tray to the lower shelf with a bottom element of and top element in (Continue for 5-7 minutes)
• Then again put it on the top shelf with the top element off and bottom element on (For 5-7 minutes)
• Then again on the bottom shelf with the bottom element off and top element on. (Continue for 5-7 minutes)
• In around 22 minutes your work will be fully baked
• Check the tan sound of your work
• If it is still soft from anywhere, please continue baking

In case you do not have a microwave, a kadhai can be used as well.

• Take one khadhai and pour some salt in it
• Turn the gas on and let the salt heat
• Keep a stand in the middle of the kadhai, on the salt
• Place your pizza base on the stand and cover the kadhai with a lid
• After about 30 mins, carefully remove the pizza from the stand

NOTE:

• Baking is a hit and trial process. The steps above are an approximate idea of timings and settings. It may differ from appliance to appliance.
• So now that you all have stepped into the pottery world please explore the best steps of Baking.
• After the work is fully baked, let it cool and then you can paint it using acrylic colours or oil colours.
• Use very minimal water while painting.
• Paint the work from all sides. Front, Back, Top, and Bottom to give the best protection from the weather.
• Do not use posters or watercolours.

Happy Sculpting !!

At Yellow Class, we provide engagement and learning activities for kids between 2-12 years in a fun-filled way. We conduct live classes which cover, but are not limited to, Creative writing, Book Reading, Storytelling, Public Speaking, Dance, Craft, Pottery, Drawing, Painting, Mind, Body, and Soul.

Clay is such a fun tool to explore and it also helps in building children's basic motor skills. Kids! Get ready for an amazing pottery-making experience with the Finale Session of Yellow Class 'Pottery' Program, as we enhance your clay molding abilities with a beautiful piece of art in the form of the jungle-themed nameplate.

MATERIALS REQUIRED -

• Homemade Clay continued from the previous session
• Rolling pin
• Blunt Knife (a Birthday knife will do)
• Oil (2 - 3 Tbsp)
• Fevicol
• Wooden Frame or Plank

NOTE -

• Alternative to homemade clay is - Potters clay or Playdough.
• After Baking we can colour it with any Acrylic or Oil paints
• Any Wooden Frame or Plank (After the session is completed, you can arrange the letters on this frame. As per the size of the objects, the nameplate can be arranged)
• Adult supervision is required for use of any sharp object, scissor, cutter, knife

Post-session please follow the below "Baking Instruction"

Baking in Microwave:

• Put it on Convection mode
• Temperature is 150 degrees celsius.
• Bake it for 40-45 minutes.
• Check for the "tan-tan" sound. If still soft from anywhere, please continue for another 5 minutes setting.

Baking in the Oven:

• Pre-heat your oven at 150 degrees Celsius (or 300 Fahrenheit) for 5 minutes
• Keep your work on the baking tray
• Put your baking tray on the top shelf with the top element off and the bottom element on (Continue for 5-7 minutes)
• Then after 5-7 minutes please shift your tray to the lower shelf with a bottom element of and top element in (Continue for 5-7 minutes)
• Then again put it on the top shelf with the top element off and bottom element on (For 5-7 minutes)
• Then again on the bottom shelf with the bottom element off and the top element on (Continue for 5-7 minutes)
• In around 22 minutes your work will be fully baked
• Check the tan tan sound of your work
• If it is still soft from anywhere, please continue baking

In case you do not have a microwave, a kadhai can be used as well.

• Take one khadhai and pour some salt in it
• Turn the gas on and let the salt heat
• Keep a stand in the middle of the kadhai, on the salt
• Place your pizza base on the stand and cover the kadhai with a lid
• After about 30 mins, carefully remove the pizza from the stand

NOTE:

• Baking is a hit and trial process. The steps above are an approximate idea of timings and settings. It may differ from appliance to appliance.
• So now that you all have stepped into the pottery world please explore the best steps of Baking.
• After the work is fully baked, let it cool and then you can paint it using acrylic colours or oil colours.
• Use very minimal water while painting.
• Paint the work from all sides. Front, Back, Top, and Bottom to give the best protection from the weather.
• Do not use posters or watercolours.

Happy Sculpting !!

At Yellow Class, we provide engagement and learning activities for kids between 2-12 years in a fun-filled way. We conduct live classes which cover, but are not limited to, Creative writing, Book Reading, Storytelling, Public Speaking, Dance, Craft, Pottery, Drawing, Painting, Mind, Body, and Soul.